Genesis 4:23
Then sayd Lamech vnto hys wyves Ada ad Zilla: heare my voyce ye wyves of Lamech and herken vnto my wordes for I haue slayne a man and wounded my selfe and haue slayn a yongman and gotte my selfe strypes:
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Referenced Verses
- Exod 20:13 : 13 Thou shalt not kyll.
- Lev 19:18 : 18 Thou shalt not avenge thy selfe nor bere hate in thy mynde against the childern of thi people, but shalt loue thy neghboure eue as thy self I am the Lorde.
- Num 23:18 : 18 And he toke vp his parable and sayed: ryse vpp Balac and heare and herken vnto me thou sonne of Ziphor
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- Gen 4:24-252 verses84%
24 For Cain shall be avenged sevenfolde: but Lamech seventie tymes sevenfolde.
25 Adam also laye with hys wyfe yet agayne and she bare a sonne ad called hys name Seth For god (sayd she) hath geven me a nother sonne For Abell whom Cain slewe.
- Gen 4:13-208 verses84%
13 And Cain sayd vnto the LORde: my synne is greater then that it may be forgeven.
14 Beholde thou castest me out thys day from of the face of the erth and fro thy syghte must I hyde my selfe ad I must be wandrynge and a vagabunde vpon the erth: Morover whosoever fyndeth me wyll kyll me,
15 And the LORde sayd vnto hi Not so but whosoever sleyth Cain shalbe punyshed.vij. folde. And ye LORde put a marke vpo Cain that no ma yt founde hym shulde kyll hym.
16 And Cain went out fro the face of the LORde and dwelt in the lande Nod on the east syde of Eden.
17 And Cain laye wyth hys wyfe which conceaved and bare Henoch. And he was buyldinge a cyte and called the name of it after the name of hys sonne Henoch.
18 And Henoch begat Irad. And Irad begat Mahuiael. And Mahuiael begat Mathusael. And Mathusael begat Lamech.
19 And Lamech toke hym two wyves: the one was called Ada and the other Zilla.
20 And Ada bare Iabal of whome came they that dwell in tentes ad possesse catell.
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22 And Zilla she also bare Tubalcain a worker in metall and a father of all that grave in brasse and yeron. And Tubalcains syster was called Naema.
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28 And Lamech lyved an hundred.lxxxij. yere and begat a so
- Gen 5:30-312 verses69%
30 And Lamech lyved after he had begot Noe v. hundred nynetie and.v. yere and begat sonnes and doughters.
31 And all the dayes of Lamech were.vij. hundred.lxxvij. yere and than he dyed.
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8 And Cain talked wyth Abell his brother. And as soone as they were in the feldes Cain fell vppon Abell his brother and slewe hym
- Gen 4:10-112 verses66%
10 And he sayd: What hast thou done? the voyce of thy brothers bloud cryeth vnto me out of the erth.
11 And now cursed be thou as pertaynyng to the erth which opened hyr mouth to receaue thy brothers bloud of thyne hande.
- Gen 5:25-262 verses65%
25 And Mathusala lyved an hundred and lxxxvij. yere and begat Lamech:
26 and Mathusala after he had begot Lamech lyved.vij. hundred and.lxxxij. yere ad begat sonnes and doughters.
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24 and then will my wrath waxe hoote and I will kyll you with swerde, and youre wyues shalbe wedowes and youre childern fatherlesse.
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1 And Adam lay wyth Heua ys wyfe which conceaved and bare Cain and sayd: I haue goten a ma of the LORde.
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23 Then sayd Ada this is once bone of my boones and flesh of my flesh. This shall be called woman: because she was take of the man.
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23 But and yf any mysfortune folowe, then shall he paye lyfe for lyfe,
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4 And the dayes of Adam after he begat Seth were eyght hundred yere and begat sonnes and doughters.